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Glossary: L


LATTEN
A copper alloy of varying formulation. Modern brass and bronze would be considered latten in the Middle Ages. Latten was often used in the decoration of arms and armour.


LAMES
Narrow strips of plate used for moving joints and sometimes full suits.


LAMELLAR
Armour constructed from lames.


LAMELLAR ARMOR
(see lamellar)